Goodmans Wins at the IFLR Americas Awards 2026

Congratulations to the Goodmans Restructuring team on winning ‘National Law Firm of the Year – Canada: Restructuring’ at the IFLR Americas Awards 2026. This award recognizes firms with the best track record of working on the most innovative cross-border restructuring transactions in Canada in 2025.

Goodmans Restructuring Group is the largest in Canada and is widely and consistently recognized as Canada’s top restructuring and insolvency practice. We have played a significant role in substantially all of the leading insolvency cases in Canada and have acted on more complex restructurings than any other Canadian law firm.

Goodmans was also shortlisted for the following awards:

Goodmans acted as Canadian counsel to First Brands Group, LLC and certain of its subsidiaries in connection with their Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States.

Goodmans acted as Canadian counsel to Coeur Mining, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of SilverCrest Metals Inc., whereby pursuant to a plan of arrangement Coeur acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of SilverCrest at approximately US$1.7 billion.

Goodmans was shortlisted for ‘Law Firms of the Year - Canada Domestic: Best in Province: Ontario’, an award recognizing firms for their exceptional work on innovative cross-border transactions in Ontario in 2025.

IFLR Americas Awards celebrate the past year’s most innovative cross-border deals from around the world, and the teams behind them. Winners of the awards are selected following an extensive research process which includes client and peer feedback, and recognize work that broke new legal ground, introduced novel structures and instruments, redefined regulatory frameworks and set useful precedents for cross-border deal making.

For more information, visit IFLR’s website.